Eurypyga

Translingual

Eurypyga helias

Etymology

eury- +‎ -pyga, from Ancient Greek εὐρύς (eurús, “wide”) + πυγή (pugḗ, “tail, buttocks”)

Proper noun

Eurypyga f

1. A taxonomic genus within the family Eurypygidae – the sunbitterns.

References

• Eurypyga on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Eurypyga on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
• Eurypyga on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
• Gill, F. and Wright, M. (2006) Birds of the World: Recommended English Names, Princeton University Press, →ISBN